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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Biała

Voivodeship
  
Opole Voivodeship

County
  
Prudnik

Population
  
654

Local time
  
Monday 9:48 PM

Chrzelice

Weather
  
3°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 83% Humidity

Chrzelice ([xʂɛˈlʲit͡sɛ]; in German Schelitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biała, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Biała Prudnicka, 20 km (12 mi) north-east of Prudnik, and 27 km (17 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Map of Chrzelice, Poland

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 654.

It is also the birthplace of unicycle handball, where it was invented in the late 1970s.

References

Chrzelice Wikipedia